Countries
Austria, Bosnia, Croatia, European Union, Herzegovina, Italy, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia
China, Hong Kong, Macau, Singapore, Taiwan
National Language
Austria
China, Taiwan
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Republic of Brazil
Speaking Continents
Europe
Asia
Minority Language
Austria, Hungary, Italy, Montenegro, Romania
Indonesia, Malaysia
Regulated By
Institute of Croatian Language and Linguistics
Chinese Language Standardization Council, National Commission on Language and Script Work, Promote Mandarin Council
Interesting Facts
- In croatian language, everywhere there are words without vowels.
- Though croatian language was born in 9th century, the first written document in croatian was in 11th century.
- Chinese language is tonal, since meaning of a word changes according to its tone.
- In Chinese language, there is no grammatical distinction between singular or plural, no declination of verbs according to tense, mood and aspect.
Similar To
Serbain and Bosnian
Japanese and Korean Languages
Derived From
Church Slavonic
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Alphabets in
Croatian-Alphabets.jpg#200
Chinese.jpg#200
Scripts
Latin
Chinese Characters and derivatives
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
Thank You
hvala
谢谢 (Xièxiè)
How Are You?
kako si
你好吗？ (Nǐ hǎo ma?)
Good Night
laku noć
晚安 (Wǎn'ān)
Good Evening
dobra večer
晚上好 (Wǎnshàng hǎo)
Good Afternoon
dobar dan
下午好 (Xiàwǔ hǎo)
Good Morning
dobro jutro
早安 (Zǎo ān)
Sorry
Oprostite
遗憾 (Yíhàn)
Bye
Doviđenja
再见 (Zàijiàn)
I Love You
Volim te
我爱你 (Wǒ ài nǐ)
Excuse Me
Ispričavam se
劳驾 (Láojià)
Dialect 1
Chakavian
Mandarin
Where They Speak
Croatia
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan
Where They Speak
Croatia
China, United States of America
Where They Speak
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Croatia, Hungary, Romania
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam
Native Name
hrvatski
中文 (zhōngwén)
Alternative Names
Hrvatski
Zhongwen, Hanyu
French Name
croate
chinois
German Name
Kroatisch
Chinesisch
Pronunciation
[xř̩ʋaːtskiː]
[ʈʂʰíŋ] [huà]
Origin
9th century
1250 BC
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Pluricentric Standard Serbo-Croatian
Standard Chinese
Signed Forms
Croatian Sign Language
Wenfa Shouyu 文法手語 ("Grammatical Sign Language", Signed Mandarin (Taiwan))
Scope
Individual
Individual
Glottocode
croa1245
sini1245
Linguasphere
part of 53-AAA-g
79-AAA
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
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Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
Analytic, Isolating
All Croatian and Chinese Dialects
Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Croatian and Chinese dialects. Various dialects of Croatian and Chinese language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Croatian are spoken in different Croatian Speaking Countries whereas Chinese Dialects are spoken in different Chinese speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Croatian vs Chinese Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Croatian dialects include: Chakavian, Chakavian. Chinese dialects include: Mandarin , Wu. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Croatian and Chinese Speaking population
Croatian and Chinese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Croatian and Chinese languages can be compared. The total count of Croatian and Chinese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Croatian language is 89.00 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Chinese language is 16.00 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Croatian and Chinese on Croatian vs Chinese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Croatian and Chinese Language Codes
Croatian and Chinese language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Croatian and Chinese Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.